Hastings (Albert Baird) Certificates and Photographs, 1933-1985

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Albert Baird Hastings Certificates and Photographs
Dates:
1933-1985
Creators:
Hastings, A. Baird (Albert Baird), 1895-1987
Abstract:
A small collection of certificates, awards and commendations, and photographs belonging to Albert Baird Hastings.
Extent:
3 Linear feet (1 archives box, 1 shoebox, 1 oversize box, and 1 map case folder)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Albert Baird Hastings Certificates and Photographs. SMC 61. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego Library.

Background

Scope and content:

A small collection of certificates, awards and commendations, and photographs belonging to Albert Baird Hastings. While the bulk of Hastings papers are at the National Library of Medicine, Hastings entrusted Fred White, director of the SIO Physiological Research Lab, to preserve Hastings' portraits and career mementos at the SIO Archives.

Biographical / historical:

Several excellent short biographies of Hastings are available online, including one from the National Academies Press. See https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/4560/chapter/11 for his Biographical Memoir.

Acquisition information:
Acquired 1988
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Special Collections Archives, UC San Diego Library
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-09-07 16:15:35 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. ALLOW ONE WEEK FOR RETRIEVAL OF MATERIALS.

Terms of access:

Publication rights are held by the creator of the collection.

Preferred citation:

Albert Baird Hastings Certificates and Photographs. SMC 61. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego Library.

Location of this collection:
9500 Gilman Drive, Dept. 0175
La Jolla, CA 92093-0175, US
Contact:
(858) 534-2533